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MerleFest to Team Up with Ed Helms’ Bluegrass Situation for Midnight Jam

The Bluegrass Situation—an online music hub co-founded by comedian/banjoist Ed Helms—will host the Midnight Jam at this year’s MerleFest. The annual Saturday night superjam will feature Scythian, Keller Williams,the Steep Canyon Rangers, The Deadly Gentleman and many more. As in years past, the Midnight Jam will take place at the Walker Center, and a separate ticket will be required for four-day and Saturday ticket holders.

Alan Jackson, Ralph Stanley, The Travelin’ McCourys, Sam Bush, Keller Williams, Steep Canyon Rangers, Donna the Buffalo, Jerry Douglas, Peter Rowan, Larry Keel, Carolina Chocolate Drops and many more will perform at MerleFest 2014. The event is set to take place on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC April 24-27. Tickets for the shows are now on sale.